Scientists Estimate That Tropical Rain Forests Contain Up to Half

question 45

Multiple Choice

Scientists estimate that tropical rain forests contain up to half of the earth's land plants and animal species.What percentage of the world's land surface do tropical rain forests cover?

• A) 2
• B) 4
• C) 8
• D) 10
• E) 12

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